Amazon Manager - Product Design Technical Program 

United States, California, Sunnyvale 

483252670

As a Manager of PD TPM, you lead the PD TPM team in developing products from concept to mass production. You will be responsible for managing multiple products development plans across our device porfolio, defining the vision and mechanisms on how the PD TPM team efficiently moves through development, overseeing the mechanical engineering design processes and issue resolution, and developing your direct reports to meet their career goals.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
As a Manager (TPM), you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer products. In this role, you will:
- Work with key stakeholders in product management, hardware engineering, and executive teams to define strategy, requirements, and align on mechanical engineering issue resolution.
- Communicate regularly with senior management on status, risks and to drive key decision making
- Mentor your direct reports to develop their technical and soft skills, including leadership communication, to reach their long term career goals.
About the team
Our team mission is to deliver delightful products to customers on-time and within budget. We have a high bar quality bar to meet both industrial design and reliability requirements. We work across hardware, product, and operations to develop products, solve hard engineering problems, and meet cost/schedule requirements.

- 8+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience, consumer electronics preferred
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
- 3+ years of managing direct reports

- Mechanical Engineering or Tooling background
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; this includes skill in collaborating with technical subject matter experts where needed
- Experience working with senior leadership, driving consensus and alignment at the Director/VP level
- PMP Certification
- 3+ Years in Mechanical Engineering focused Technical Program Management
- Experience managing teams of 6 or larger